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Josh is delighted when he's asked to join White Lilies as the drummer, but do the others believe he can do it?
Quick Summary
Josh's grin practically jumps off the page when he's asked to drum for the band White Lilies, but his new bandmates keep giving him sideways looks, wondering if he can keep the beat. The story follows him through a series of pratfalls mix-ups with the drum kit, a disastrous rehearsal, and a sudden need to prove he belongs all while keeping the tone light and funny. It's a perfect pick for kids who love music or anyone who's ever felt the pressure of fitting in, especially reluctant readers who want something short and snappy. There's no scary stuff, just a few laugh-out-loud moments and a warm reminder that practice and confidence can win over doubt. If you've ever enjoyed the fast-paced humor of "The Bad Guys," you'll find the same energy here, and you'll be rooting for Josh by the last page.